STEM Fest 2026: The Secret Seed Challenge!

STEM Fest 2026: The Secret Seed Challenge!

Our library team are getting in early, helping us prepare for this year’s STEM Fest celebrations, coming up early in Term 4. This year, to connect with the National Science Week theme ‘Seeds of Science’, Woodend will be exploring all the ways we can...
National Week of Action: Small Acts, Big Impact

National Week of Action: Small Acts, Big Impact

From Monday 17 to Friday 21 August (Week 5), our school will participate in the 2026 Bullying No Way: National Week of Action. This year’s theme, Small Acts, Big Impact, reminds us that everyday words and actions can help create a school where every child feels safe,...
Book Week 2026 ‘A Symphony of Stories’

Book Week 2026 ‘A Symphony of Stories’

Get ready to tune into reading! From Monday 24 August to Friday 28 August, our school will celebrate the annual CBCA Book Week. This year’s magical theme is “Symphony of Stories.” Throughout the week, we will explore how unique stories, voices, and...
Want to have some cricket fun?

Want to have some cricket fun?

Woolworths Cricket Blast! Woodend and SACA have joined to offer our Woodend families an opportunity to learn more about the sport of cricket! This is Woolworths Cricket Blast happening this term at our school! If your child is between 5-10 years and you would like...
As UV Levels Rise, Don’t Forget Your Hat

As UV Levels Rise, Don’t Forget Your Hat

As the UV index is now reaching 3 or above on some days, this is a friendly reminder that students are required to wear an approved Woodend Primary School hat whenever they are participating in outdoor activities. In line with our Dress Code, all students are required...
Exploring Our Capital: Canberra 2026

Exploring Our Capital: Canberra 2026

In Week 10 of Term 2, 68 of our Year 6 students went on a four-day study tour to Canberra. This important trip, which has been offered at Woodend Primary School since 2007, gives our students a real-life experience of Australia’s capital city. It is a key part of our...